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Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme vs Apollo

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2,517 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Apollo takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Apollo

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme2/6
Apollo4/6
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Apollo
Sillage & projection
Apollo
Value for money
Apollo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Apollo
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Gucci Guilty Black Pour FemmeGucci
ApolloThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 2,506 votes
Have 46%Had 30%Want 24%
2.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 61%Had 14%Want 24%
Category winnerGucci Guilty Black Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

2,506 votes

9%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
45%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate39
Category winners

LongevityApollo

SillageApollo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value50
Category winnerApolloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet90%
fresh80%
soft spicy70%
patchouli60%
floral50%
fruity100%
amber92%
rose84%
sweet77%
oud69%
fresh61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Red BerriesPink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
RaspberryLilacVioletPeachRed Currant
Base3 to 5 hours
PatchouliAmberCaramel
Notes
RoseRed BerriesOlibanumAgarwoodRed CurrantSandalwoodRaspberryAmberPatchouliViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerApolloLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer29
Fall98
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring43
Summer0
Fall43
Winter100
Day29
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex9
Women89
Men42
Unisex25
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,842

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews180

Overall rank#24,086

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerGucci Guilty Black Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme brings a sweet, fruit-forward twist to the recognizable Guilty signature. It opens with an energetic blend of bright red berries and a gentle pinch of pink pepper, setting an inviting tone that feels crisp rather than aggressive. As the scent settles, a heart of tart raspberry, ripe peach…

Reviews →

The Dua Brand Apollo delivers an intense blast of tart red berries, jammy rose, and smoky agarwood oud. It hits the air with unyielding power. In the opening, sharp raspberry and sour red currant clash against dark olibanum incense before softening on warm skin. You will notice a thick, oily film right after spraying.…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme or Apollo?

Apollo takes 4 of 6 categories. Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme is rated 3.99/5 from 2,506 votes; Apollo is rated 2.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Apollo for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme or Apollo?

Apollo lasts longest (Apollo 64/100, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme or Apollo?

Apollo projects furthest (Apollo 60/100, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme and Apollo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Raspberry, Violet and Red Currant.

Is Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme or Apollo better for summer or winter?

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme suits evening wear; Apollo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme and Apollo?

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme has top notes of Red Berries and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Lilac, Violet and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Caramel. Apollo features Rose, Red Berries, Olibanum, Agarwood and Red Currant.

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